Strife
Shadows & Steam
A game by Christopher Hamm
2 Players 30 - 60 minutes Low
Hand Management, Pattern Building, Simultaneous Action Selection
Card Game, Science Fiction
Description
Strife: Shadows & Steam is a thrilling two-player card game set in a science fiction world where technology and magic coexist. Players take on the role of Eternals, engaged in a cycle of strife, as they battle for control of key locations throughout the empire. With a playtime of 30 to 60 minutes, this game is easy to learn and fun to play, thanks to its simple rules and simultaneous action selection mechanics. In Strife: Shadows & Steam, each player has the same hand of champions, but it's up to them to outmaneuver their opponent by mastering the unique combo-creating gameplay and using their champions' abilities to gain an advantage. The Fatestone tie-breaking system adds an extra layer of strategy, as players must weigh the risks and benefits of passing the stone to their opponent. With its intricate gameplay and fresh take on the original Strife game, Strife: Shadows & Steam is a must-play for fans of science fiction and strategy card games.
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